George F. Willett
Public elementary school, kindergarten · Norwood, Massachusetts
George F. Willett in Norwood, Massachusetts enrolled 256 students in 2024-25 with 23.9 full-time teachers, 10.7 students per teacher against the Massachusetts elementary-school median of 12.1. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 36% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 18%
402 students in 2022-23, 422 students in 2023-24, 256 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.2 to 23.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 402 | 29.2 | 13.8 |
| 2023-24 | 422 | 33.7 | 12.5 |
| 2024-25 | 256 | 23.9 | 10.7 |
10.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 76 of every 100 Massachusetts elementary schools
Among the 1,012 Massachusetts elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 260 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection George F. Willett enrolled 273 students and had 1.1 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.1, one per 260 of the 273 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent25.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
54.7% of students were White, 20.7% Hispanic, 10.9% Black in 2024-25.
- White54.7%
- Hispanic20.7%
- Black10.9%
- Asian6.6%
- Two or more races5.1%
- Pacific Islander1.2%
- American Indian0.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Norwood
6 public elementary schools in Norwood report 2024-25 enrollment; George F. Willett is number 5 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| F A Cleveland | 339 | 11.3 | not reported |
| Balch | 303 | 10.4 | not reported |
| Charles J Prescott | 267 | 11.1 | not reported |
| John P Oldham | 261 | 9.9 | not reported |
| George F. Willett | 256 | 10.7 | not reported |
| Cornelius M Callahan | 247 | 10.2 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about George F. Willett
- F A ClevelandThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 339 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Martha JonesThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 275 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- Compare George F. Willett with F A ClevelandStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Norwood spends per student$22,395 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$22,395
- The largest public schools in MassachusettsGeorge F. Willett is the number 822 by size of 1,014 Massachusetts elementary schools open in 2024-25.#822 of 1,014
- Massachusetts schools by students per teacher10.7 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 12.1 for elementary schools.10.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about George F. Willett
How many students attend George F. Willett?
256 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 402 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Norwood, MA.What is the student-teacher ratio at George F. Willett?
10.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for elementary schools is 12.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is George F. Willett a Title I school?
George F. Willett ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is George F. Willett in?
Norwood, NCES district ID 2509060. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 250906001557 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.